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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,705.14, 64,432.49 and 33,927.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,705.14, 64,432.49 and 33,927.62 is: 46,805.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,705.14 : 64,432.49 = 33,927.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,705.14/64,432.49 = 33,927.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,705.14x = 64,432.49 × 33,927.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,705.14x = 2,186,040,544.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,040,544.57/46,705.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,805.14

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